Univar Signs Supplier Agreement

1:44 PM MDT | August 24, 2009 | Vincent Valk

Univar has signed a supplier agreement with Midwest Agri Commodities (San Rafael, CA) wherein the latter will provide rafinates, or de-sugared beet molasses, for Univar's deicing and freezeproofing businesses in the U.S. and Canada. Univar markets a de-icing solution called Ice Bite, which is a combination of salt brine and de-sugared beet molasses, to municipalities in North America. “The agreement with Midwest Agri gives Univar a reliable source and the volumes we need to supply Ice Bite to city, county municipalities and provinces throughout North...